Name/Title
CapEntry/Object ID
G97.025Description
Entirely hand stitched sheer cotton. Large crown, narrow brim in front with chin flaps. Flat ‘frill’ on front and flap where it frills. Tuck-casing across back. Casings at top of front and back brim edges, giving gathers at top of head. Fine linen braid drawstrings. Self ties. See 97.024,6.
cotton
hand stitched
sheer
self ties
New York
"These two (.024 as well) were produced as patterns by Kathleen Kannik (Kannik’s Korner) March 2002. View B of Woman’s and Girl’s Caps Everyday Headwear 1740-1820. KK 6602-B"Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1815Notes
User Age: Adult
Gender: FemaleLexicon
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Cap, headwear, cotton, sheer, self tieRelationships
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State/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America